# Avalagere Village, Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur 

# Avalagere

Avalagere is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572228**. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 191 households**, the 82nd largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 733people (2011)
- 191households
- 69.0%literacy
- 572228PIN code

## Avalagere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Avalagere is 572228.** Avalagere falls in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572228
- Gram panchayatDoddabidare
- Community development blockChiknayakanhalli
- Census village code610128

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Avalagere from nearby towns?

- Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)81 km by road
- Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Avalagere?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Avalagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Huliyar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Avalagere known for?

The main crops are **ragi and tur dal**. About 91% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Avalagere

Of every 100 households in Avalagere in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Avalagere · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****39%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Avalagere?

■ Avalagere · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**995

Working population ****38.5%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 63.3% for women. 65% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (6%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 35 (12%) · **■** Marginal 61 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chiknayakanhalli

- Aladakatte753 people
- Thoresuragondanahalli752 people
- Janehar747 people
- Baragur738 people
- Makuvalli732 people
- Lakkenahalli731 people
- Doddahullenahalli723 people
- Volagerehalli710 people

[All 233 villages in Chiknayakanhalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Avalagere?572228
- How far is Avalagere from Tumkur?81 km by road
- What is the population of Avalagere?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Avalagere in?Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Avalagere?69.0% (Census 2011)